Abstract

Objetivo: Aplicar la PC6M y E.B.M en sujetos con diversos tipos de cáncer en pacientes de la Fundación de Alivio contra el cáncer AVAC, Bucaramanga – Colombia.Materiales y métodos: Se realizó un estudio de corte transversal descriptivo en el periodo de junio a diciembre de 2010Resultados: La muestra estuvo conformada por 40 sujetos la mayoría de sexo femenino 72,5 %, con predominio del cáncer de mama 32,5%, se encontraron cambios estadísticamente significativos en variables fisiológicas al inicio y al final de la prueba (p=0,000), el promedio de metros recorridos en la PC6M 307,7 ±93,9 metros.Conclusión: La diminución de los metros recorridos aporta informacion acerca de la disminucion de la capacidad fisica en los sujetos con cancer. Objective: Was to apply the 6MWT and the MBS on subjects with different types ofcancer in patients Relief Foundation QALY cancer, Bucaramanga - Colombia. Materialsand methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was made within a period ofJune to December 2010. Results: The sample consisted of 40 subjects most 72.5%female, predominantly breast cancer 32.5%, were found statistically significant changesin physiological variables at the beginning and end of the trial (p = 0.000), theaverage distance walked in PC6M 307.7 ± 93.9 meters. Discussion: The decreaseof the distance walked provide information about the decline of physical capacity insubjects with cancer.

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